Catalogue Number: | P220250 |
Chemical Name: | Pentabromobenzene |
Synonyms | 1,2,3,4,5-Pentabromobenzene; Nonnen SMC 65 |
CAS Number | 608-90-2 |
Molecular Formula | C₆HBr₅ |
Appearance | White to Off-White Solid |
Melting Point | 155 - 158ºC |
Molecular Weight | 472.59 |
Storage | -20°C Freezer |
Solubility | DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
Category | Standards; Environmental Standards, Mutagens and Metabolites; |
Applications | Pentabromobenzene is a flame retardant and a standard for environmental testing and research. |
References | Dodson, R. E., et al.: Environ. Sci. Technol. 51, 4860 (2017); EPA. Method 1668, (EPA 821-R-00-002) (1999) |